LEADER 03394nam 22007572u 450 001 9910840838103321 005 20230124182411.0 010 $a1-281-32308-X 010 $a9786611323080 010 $a0-470-70773-9 010 $a0-470-75572-5 010 $a0-470-75476-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000408921 035 $a(EBL)351300 035 $a(OCoLC)476171579 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000206515 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11168979 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000206515 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10213878 035 $a(PQKB)10037407 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000408921 100 $a20100913d2007|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMultilingualism in the English-Speaking World$b[electronic resource] $ePedigree of Nations 210 $aChichester $cJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd.$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (264 p.) 225 1 $aThe Language Library 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-631-23612-0 327 $aMultilingualism in the English-speaking World; Contents; Preface; Part I The extent of diversity; 1 The myth of monolingualism; 2 Roots of diversity; 3 Language and the provision of services; Part II Language at home and in school; 4 Language in the family; 5 Language and education: a history; 6 Language and education in the modern world; 7 Minority languages and majority speakers; Part III Language in the wider community; 8 Language and the economy; 9 Language and the media; 10 Language and the arts; 11 Language, diplomacy and defence; 12 Is life really too short to learn German?; References 327 $aIndex 330 $aMultilingualism in the English-Speaking World is the winner of the BAAL Book Prize 2005. Multilingualism in the English-Speaking World: Pedigree of Nations explores the consequences of English as a global language and multilingualism as a social phenomenon. Written accessibly, it explores the extent of diversity in 'inner circle' English speaking countries (the UK, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand) and examines language in the home, school, and the wider community.:.; Considers the perspectives of English as a global language as well as multilingualism as a social pheno 410 4$aThe Language Library 606 $aLanguage and education 606 $aLinguistic minorities 606 $aMultilingualism 606 $aSocial Science 606 $aLanguage / Linguistics 606 $aMultilingualism 606 $aLanguage and education 606 $aLinguistic minorities 606 $aPhilology & Linguistics$2HILCC 606 $aLanguages & Literatures$2HILCC 615 4$aLanguage and education. 615 4$aLinguistic minorities. 615 4$aMultilingualism. 615 4$aSocial Science. 615 4$aLanguage / Linguistics. 615 0$aMultilingualism 615 0$aLanguage and education 615 0$aLinguistic minorities 615 7$aPhilology & Linguistics 615 7$aLanguages & Literatures 676 $a306.446 700 $aEdwards$b Viv$0682982 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910840838103321 996 $aMultilingualism in the English-Speaking World$94144674 997 $aUNINA